Mr. Frederic Goldstein
President and Chief Operating Officer, U.S. Preventive Medicine, Inc.
Member of the Healthcare Council
Council Member Biography
Frederic Goldstein, MS, is the President and Chief Operating Officer of U.S. Preventive Medicine, since January 2008. Mr. Goldstein joined USPM when Specialty Disease Management Services which he founded and served as President was acquired by USPM in October of 2007. He has expertise in disease management, HMO operations, Medicare and Medicaid health plans, and claims analysis. Mr. Goldstein has disease management experience in program design, implementation, operations, sales, and data and outcomes. Prior to that, he was the Vice President and General Manager of Healthcare USA, an HMO in Florida that served Medicaid and commercial clients. Mr. Goldstein has testified before the Florida, Texas and Alaska legislatures on disease management and Medicaid reform, and presented at several conferences including the DMAA Annual Conference, American Legislative Exchange Council, National Association of City and County Health Officers, and the Florida AIDS Education and Training Conference. (This is me - Update Profile)
Employment History
- 2008 - Unspecified
- President and Chief Operating Officer, U.S. Preventive Medicine, Inc.
- 2007 - 2007
- EVP , U.S. Preventive Medicine, Inc.
- 2004 - 2006
- Vice President and General Manager, Healthcare USA
- 1997 - 1997
- Associate Administrator, Charter Medical
- 1997 - 2007
- President and Founder, Specialty Disease Management Services, Inc.
- 1992 - 1994
- Executive Director, The Retreat
- 1987 - 1992
- Administrator, CHARTER MEDICAL, LTD.
GLG NewsSM Analyses by Frederic Goldstein(?)
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Healthways A Market Downturn and Results
August 26, 2008
Healthways' Guidance Not So Healthy | www.forbes.com
Healthways reported lower than expected earnings in its current quarter and analysts are pointing to a tightening in the healthcare markets and the fact that Healthways products are expensive. Does this really make sense?
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Genetic Testing Will Move to Mainstream Acceptance
April 29, 2008
Experts see boost to genetic testing from US bill | www.reuters.com
The passage of this bill by the Senate and the likely passage by the house are both good for consumers as well as the companies that conduct genetic testing.
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DOJ Joining Suit against OH MDs and Hospital
April 7, 2008
DoJ joins whistle-blower suit against OH MDs, hospital | www.fiercehealthcare.com
The DOJ joins in when they have reviewed materials and believe it likely that there is a case with some civil or criminal violations.
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Medicaid Health Plans Under the Microscope - Amerigroup Sued by District of Columbia
April 4, 2008
Amerigroup Medicaid Rates Questioned, Suit Filed | biz.yahoo.com
Amerigroup is but one example of the increased scrutiny being paid to Medicaid Health Plans following the FBI raid of Wellcare last year. Expect this to continue and have some volatility on Medicaid health plan performance. Some of this scrutiny may uncover material issues, or impact contracting and rates on a go forward basis.
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Physician Ranking Systems Going Mainstream With National Focus
April 4, 2008
Uniform Doctor Ratings Sought | online.wsj.com
Doctor Rating systems are here to stay and will play a greater role in contracting and patient decision making. Those that seek to disbelieve or dismiss these efforts may find themselves on the wrong end of this debate. Even physician groups such as the American College of Surgeons and the American College of Cardiology are now supportive. There are some provider types that can benefit from this due to their operations and systems.
Leading institutions connect with Frederic Goldstein through GLG
GLG Study Groups with Frederic Goldstein(?)
| Study Group Name | No. Members |
|---|---|
| Experts in the Leisure & Lodging Council | 4887 |
| Experts in the Automotive Council | 3422 |
| Economic Experts on Managed Care | 714 |
| Managed Care Experts | 669 |
| Medicare Experts | 493 |
GLG Live Meetings with Frederic Goldstein(?)
Frederic Goldstein has not participated in any GLG Live Meetings.